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Jimny Roof Storage Systems

Roof racks and load bar advice

Posted on January 14, 2021January 15, 2021

I’d like to open this blog out to other Jimny owners to contribute in the comments below. Let’s try to compile as detailed and informative a guide as we can about racks and load bars for your gen 4 Jimny. Please only contribute feedback and advice from direct personal experience. No speculation or marketing promises…

Jimny Roof Load Weight

Jimny Roof Load Weight 😱

Posted on January 1, 2021February 11, 2021

The Jimny has a reported 30kg roof load limit, some quote official figures of 40kg. I’m not certain what the official stance is but regardless you need to be abundantly aware of roof weight. In this article I’ll share my experiences and personal opinions to date. I changed my view I’ve recently changed my views…

Jimny Owners Review

New Jimny Owner’s 15 Month Review

Posted on July 20, 2020July 27, 2020

Why wait 15 months for a review? Frankly, I forgot to write a 12 month review! Let’s jump back to the 24th of April 2019 and my goofy face on collection day. Looking at this picture makes me realise how quickly the plastic bumpers and trim have lost their deep black colour and how big…

Jimny Camper

Can 4 People Sleep in a Jimny?

Posted on September 28, 2019March 3, 2020

Okay, I know what you’re thinking. He’s losing the plot now. The truth is it can be done. You will definitely need a roof rack and waterproof storage for all your food and kit. Granted it’ll not be ideal for long trips but I reckon an overnight trip would be great fun. An experience shared…

Ultralight Roof Top Tent

Suzuki Jimny Ultralight Roof Tent Set Up

Posted on September 27, 2019January 13, 2021

This guide is suggested equipment and the easy modifications anyone can do to have an ultralight Jimny roof tent build. From experience this is a good balance between roof load weight and overall camping comfort. For a roof tent set up this is not only ultralight, it is ultra comfortable. IMPORTANT! Read about roof weight…

Jimny Car Camping

Sleeping in the Suzuki Jimny

Posted on September 25, 2019January 9, 2021

I thought I’d write a separate guide for car camping in the Jimny. It’s something a lot of people are interested in and I can understand why. It’s super convenient and a ton of fun. It’s cheap (if you don’t listen to my mattress selection advice lol), warm, quiet and comfortable when set up correctly….

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